Change record
CA-C-003980
Box Terms of Service
Entity
Date detected
July 25, 2026
Effective date
August 17, 2026
Severity
Low
Direction
Neutral
Affected users
all users
Changes
1 sentence modified
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Event Summary

Box updated the effective date of its Terms of Service from July 30, 2026 to August 17, 2026, detected on July 25, 2026. This is a procedural change affecting when the updated terms take effect. No changes to the substantive terms themselves were made in this update.

LOW

Consumer Impact

The updated Terms of Service will now take effect on August 17, 2026 instead of July 30, 2026. This delays the date when the new terms become binding. No changes to the substantive rights, obligations, or policies in the terms themselves were made.

Governance Analysis

The updated terms will now apply three weeks later than originally scheduled. This provides organizations and users with an extended period to review the new terms before they become binding on August 17, 2026.

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Evidence Verification

✓ Verified
Previous Version
9c5c4472d697c09dc0dbfb3818cc207e5efcb5b21c87b1671940505302da4b9c
July 18, 2026 01:20 UTC
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Current Version
1c19653418cfda8b55d8b0a3af220be7870b9a28e578adcb397633d6bbadfdf6
July 25, 2026 01:22 UTC
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Change Detected
July 25, 2026 01:22 UTC
Analysis Methodology
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Source Document
https://www.box.com/legal/termsofservice
Citation Record
Entity: Box
Document: Box Terms of Service
Record ID: CA-C-003980
Captured: 2026-07-25 01:22:06 UTC
URL: https://conductatlas.com/change/2026-07-25-box-box-terms-of-service-3980/
Accessed: July 25, 2026
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Institutional Analysis

Assessment

This is a procedural postponement of the effective date for Box's updated Terms of Service, moving it from July 30 to August 17, 2026. No substantive policy, compliance obligation, or operational requirement has changed. This is a scheduling adjustment and does not engage additional regulatory frameworks or create new compliance obligations.

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Document
Box Terms of Service
Entity
Box
Captured
July 25, 2026
Source URL
https://www.box.com/legal/termsofservice
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